Jeff Parke

Player Position

Player Name

Jeff Parke

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Defender

Current Club:
D.C. United

Height:
6' 1"

Peso:
185 lbs.

Birth Date:23-03-1982

Birthplace:
Ablington, Pennsylvania

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2013: Played in 20 games with Philadelphia. Traded to DC United after the season. Parke ranked among the league leaders in most defensive stats tracked by Major League Soccer, including: Tied for 1st in shots blocked (31) with Jamison Olave; 5th in offsides won (33); 13th in interceptions (104); 8th in clearances (243); and 10th in aerial duels won (88).

2012: Played in 30 games for Seattle. Traded to the Philadelphia Union in December. Parke was called into the January USMNT camp where he subbed on against Panama on Jan 25.

2011: Another U.S. Open Cup win with Seattle, appearing in 28 MLS games and scoring a goal.

2010:Signed with Seattle, winning the U.S. Open Cup and playing in 20 MLS games.

2009: Played with the USL’s Vancouver Whitecaps making 7 appearances.

2008: 24 games in his final season with the Red Bulls. Picked up by Seattle in the expansion draft but wasn’t signed.

2007: 28 appearances for New York.

2006: Made 31 appearances for the re-branded New York Red Bulls.

2005:Played in 21 games for the NY/NJ MetroStars.

2004: Drafted by the New York/New Jersey MetroStars with the last pick of the SuperDraft, playing in 28 games and scoring a goal in his rookie season with the MLS club.